The unit(s) of measurement applicable to the metric.
: Hectares (ha) and Percentage (%) (of drained peatland as part of total productive forest owned, leased or managed area)
Indicator
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Indicators were developed by WBCSD. Learn more on the Methodology page.
: Soil loss and degradation
Metric type
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The category of nature-related metrics. Learn more on the Methodology page.
: Pressure
Framework alignment notes
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The details of a metric’s alignment to each framework, including where the same or similar metric can be found within the listed framework.
E4-5
Forests
F1.3 Provide details on the land area you control and/or manage that is used for the production of your disclosed commodity(ies).
Criterion 3.2: Soil and water resources are protected
Target example
[Company name] will reduce and restore the area of drained peatland in [target location(s)] by [target amount, in absolute ha, or percentage] by [target year] compared to a [baseline year] baseline.
Target Source: WBCSD target template
Sector
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Each metric applies to one sector.
Forest
Value chain stage
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Each metric applies to one or more stages of the value chain aligned with the associated actions.
Raw Materials
Metric assessment
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The relevance and feasibility scores were determined by WBCSD member companies. Learn more on the Methodology page.
Relevance:High
Feasibility:High
Additional information
Biome: Tropical, Temperate, Boreal
Type of Forest: Plantation, Other Planted forest, Semi-natural forest, Naturally regenerative managed forest
Scale: Landscape, Forest management unit (FMU), Forest stand
Related actions
Protect areas of significant carbon value
Protect areas of significant biodiversity value within or adjacent to operations
Protect soil quality
Reduce climate change-induced pressures
Increase carbon removals and storage in soils and forests
Avoid establishing operations in / adjacent to areas of significant biodiversity value